Electrical Design Director — Lead Mentor Designers, Travel

DBR Engineering Consultants, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DBR Engineering Consultants, Inc. in Houston is seeking an Electrical Design Director to lead design efforts, mentor junior designers, and set technical standards across projects. Collaboration with Practice Area Leaders and client representation are key aspects of the role.

The position requires PE licensure, strong leadership, and willingness to travel to other office locations at least once a year. The firm promotes professional organization involvement and industry presentations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead designers and mentor staff.
• Strong communication and collaboration with project teams.
• Proven commitment to deadlines and quality.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to designers.
• Coordinate with Project Managers on scope and scheduling.
• Lead design reviews as part of the Quality Control team.
• Represent the firm in professional organizations and present at events.
• Travel annually to other office locations for staff training.

Skills

Mentoring & leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Problem-solving

Client interaction

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM drafting

Engineering analysis tools

MS Office

Job description

DBR Engineering Consultants, Inc. in Houston is seeking an Electrical Design Director to lead design efforts, mentor junior designers, and set technical standards across projects. Collaboration with Practice Area Leaders and client representation are key aspects of the role.

The position requires PE licensure, strong leadership, and willingness to travel to other office locations at least once a year. The firm promotes professional organization involvement and industry presentations.